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General Social Sciences at Oregon State University

General Social Sciences at Oregon State University

Every general social sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social sciences program at Oregon State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and approximately 32,312 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Oregon State General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Oregon State General Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at Oregon State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Social Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Oregon State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Oregon State University.

Oregon State General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Oregon State since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Oregon State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within General Social Sciences

General Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oregon State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences 8

Careers That Social Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in social sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Managers 7,850 $94,400
Statisticians 610 $80,920
Social Scientists 450 $76,420
Social Sciences Professors 250 $90,380

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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